India's population

Why India’s Delayed Census Evokes Anxiety More Than Anticipation

By Rudolph Lambert Fernandez

The government has done little to demonstrate that processes around the census’ assumptions, objectives, and methodology are visionary, transparent, tested, and rigorous.

India is the World’s Most Populous Country: What it Means

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri

Despite its many massive problems, this is a country that is bursting forth with dynamism, ideas, diversity, and change.

The Promise and Peril of India’s Youth Bulge

“…in order to accommodate the 300 million people that will join India’s workforce between 2010 and 2040, India needs to create roughly 10 million jobs a year.”